The choice comes as a shock for the reason that Chief Minister, together with a number of Telangana Congress leaders, had actively participated within the ‘Voter Adhikar Yatra’ in Bihar in August
Revealed Date – 28 October 2025, 01:01 AM
Hyderabad: Following the backlash over Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy’s remarks on ‘Bihari DNA’, the Congress excessive command has excluded Telangana Ministers and senior leaders from the record of star campaigners for the primary section of the Bihar Meeting elections.
The elections shall be held in two phases, the primary overlaying 121 constituencies on November 6, and the second overlaying 122 constituencies on November 11.
The choice comes as a shock for the reason that Chief Minister, together with a number of Telangana Congress leaders, had actively participated within the ‘Voter Adhikar Yatra’ in Bihar in August, which was led by Congress MPs Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi.
Nevertheless, the controversy over Revanth Reddy’s earlier feedback on ‘Bihari DNA’ sparked sharp criticism throughout political circles in Bihar. Leaders from completely different events condemned his remarks, with Jan Suraaj Occasion founder Prashant Kishor launching a scathing assault on the Chief Minister. Kishor not solely questioned Revanth Reddy’s political stature but additionally accused him of conceitedness. “If the DNA of Biharis is inferior, why did he search their help? Even Rahul Gandhi won’t be able to avoid wasting Revanth Reddy,” Kishor mentioned, vowing to defeat him in Telangana sooner or later.
The Telangana Congress, in the meantime, has been highlighting its laws to offer 42 per cent reservations for BCs, claiming that the State had turn into a mannequin for the remainder of the nation. The Congress excessive command had additionally deliberate to give attention to the BC reservation concern in Bihar.
However with the laws now entangled in authorized scrutiny and the backlash over the DNA remarks nonetheless contemporary, the celebration seems to have determined towards involving Telangana leaders in campaigning for the primary section in Bihar. As an alternative, other than AICC chief Mallikarjun Kharge, Congress MPs Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi, the Congress excessive command has included Himachal Pradesh Sukhvinder Singh Sukku, former Chief Minister of Rajasthan and Sardarpura MLA Ashok Gehlot, former Chief Minister of Chattisgarh Bhupesh Baghel, former Deputy Chief Minister and Tonk MLA Sachin Pilot, former Minister Randeep Singh Surjewala, Purnea MP Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav and others as star campaigners.
